Learn Egyptian, One Game at a Time

Drive a Cairo cab, guide a coach from Cairo to Aswan, see a doctor and talk your way past the police. Sixteen lessons and sixty-four free games, from your first hello to your first date.

For curious beginners, travellers and students who would rather learn by playing.

Egyptian

Each Level has 4 parts. Part A - is for passive listening. Part B - is for active testing. Part C - Apply what you learn in field. Part # - is optional. Not all games have or need all Parts. Enjoy, provide feedback and let me know how I can make your learning journey a more enjoyable, beneficial experience.

Word index

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Word index — every word the course teaches

1527 words & phrases over 16 lessons

Lesson 1 — Basic

أهلاًah-lanhello Lesson 1 · Level 1
أهلاً وسهلاًah-lan wa sah-lanwelcome Lesson 1 · Level 1
السلام عليكمes-sa-laam a-lei-kompeace be upon you Lesson 1 · Level 1
مرحبًاmar-habanhello (formal) Lesson 1 · Level 1
شكرًاshook-ranthank you Lesson 1 · Level 1
يا فندمya fan-domsir / ma’am (polite address) Lesson 1 · Level 1
شكرًا يا فندم.shook-ran ya fan-dom.Thank you, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 1
صباح الخيرsa-bah el-kheergood morning Lesson 1 · Level 1
صباح الخير يا فندم.sa-bah el-kheer ya fan-dom.Good morning, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 1
مساء الخيرma-sa el-kheergood evening Lesson 1 · Level 1
مساء الخير يا فندم.ma-sa el-kheer ya fan-dom.Good evening, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 1
أهلاً وسهلاً، صباح الخير.ah-lan wa sah-lan, sa-bah el-kheer.Welcome — good morning. Lesson 1 · Level 1
السلام عليكم يا فندم.es-sa-laam a-lei-kom ya fan-dom.Peace be upon you, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 1
مرحبًا، مساء الخير.mar-haban, ma-sa el-kheer.Hello — good evening. Lesson 1 · Level 1
مع السلامةma-as-sa-la-magoodbye Lesson 1 · Level 2
بايbaibye (casual) Lesson 1 · Level 2
مع السلامة يا فندم.ma-as-sa-la-ma ya fan-dom.Goodbye, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 2
إزيك؟e-zay-yak?how are you (to a man) Lesson 1 · Level 2
إزيكي؟e-zay-ye-ke?how are you (to a woman) Lesson 1 · Level 2
إزيك يا فندم؟e-zay-yak ya fan-dom?How are you, sir? Lesson 1 · Level 2
كويسko-wayesfine / good Lesson 1 · Level 2
أنا كويس.a-na ko-wayes.I am fine. Lesson 1 · Level 2
أنا كويس، شكرًا.a-na ko-wayes, shook-ran.I am fine, thank you. Lesson 1 · Level 2
لو سمحتlo sa-mahtplease / excuse me Lesson 1 · Level 2
لو سمحت يا فندم.lo sa-maht ya fan-dom.Please, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 2
باي، مع السلامة.bai, ma as-sa-la-ma.Bye — goodbye. Lesson 1 · Level 2
عفواًa-fa-wanyou are welcome Lesson 1 · Level 3
معلشma-a-leshnever mind / sorry Lesson 1 · Level 3
تفضلte-fad-dalhere you are / go ahead Lesson 1 · Level 3
آسفaa-sefI am sorry Lesson 1 · Level 3
آسف يا فندم.aa-sef ya fan-dom.I am sorry, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 3
اسمي …es-me …my name is Lesson 1 · Level 3
اسمك إيه؟es-mak eh?what is your name? Lesson 1 · Level 3
أنا من مصر.a-na men ma-ssr.I am from Egypt. Lesson 1 · Level 3
أنا من مصر يا فندم.a-na men ma-ssr ya fan-dom.I am from Egypt, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 3
عفواً يا فندم.a-fa-wan ya fan-dom.You are welcome, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 3
معلش يا فندم.ma-a-lesh ya fan-dom.Never mind, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 3
تفضل يا فندم.te-fad-dal ya fan-dom.Here you are, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 3
منينmen-ainfrom where Lesson 1 · Level 4
إنت منين؟en-t men-ain?where are you from? Lesson 1 · Level 4
مبسوطme-bs-ootglad Lesson 1 · Level 4
مبسوط بمعرفتك.me-bs-oot be-ma-re-fa-tek.pleased to meet you Lesson 1 · Level 4
مبسوط بمعرفتك يا فندم.me-bs-oot be-ma-re-fa-tek ya fan-dom.Pleased to meet you, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 4
زائرzaa-erra visitor Lesson 1 · Level 4
أنا زائر.a-na zaa-err.I am a visitor Lesson 1 · Level 4
أنا زائر يا فندم.a-na zaa-err ya fan-dom.I am a visitor, sir. Lesson 1 · Level 4
واحدwa-hedone Lesson 1 · Level 4
اتنينet-neintwo Lesson 1 · Level 4
تلاتةta-la-tathree Lesson 1 · Level 4
أربعةar-ba-aafour Lesson 1 · Level 4
خمسةkha-m-safive Lesson 1 · Level 4
واحد، اتنين، تلاتة.wa-hed, et-nein, ta-la-ta.One, two, three. Lesson 1 · Level 4
أربعة، خمسة.ar-ba-aa, kha-m-sa.Four, five. Lesson 1 · Level 4
ستةset-tasix Lesson 1 · Level 5
سبعةsa-b-aseven Lesson 1 · Level 5
تمانيةta-ma-ni-yaeight Lesson 1 · Level 5
تسعةte-s-anine Lesson 1 · Level 5
عشرةa-sha-raten Lesson 1 · Level 5
حداشرhe-daa-shereleven Lesson 1 · Level 5
اتناشرet-nas-shertwelve Lesson 1 · Level 5
عشرينesh-reentwenty Lesson 1 · Level 5
النهاردةen-na-har-datoday Lesson 1 · Level 5
ستة، سبعة، تمانية.set-ta, sa-b-a, ta-ma-ni-ya.Six, seven, eight. Lesson 1 · Level 5
تسعة، عشرة.te-s-a, a-sha-ra.Nine, ten. Lesson 1 · Level 5
حداشر، اتناشر، عشرين.he-daa-sher, et-nas-sher, esh-reen.Eleven, twelve, twenty. Lesson 1 · Level 5
أنا كويس النهاردة.a-na ko-wayes en-na-har-da.I am fine today. Lesson 1 · Level 5
بكرةbok-ratomorrow Lesson 1 · Level 6
امبارحem-ba-rehyesterday Lesson 1 · Level 6
الأسبوعel-os-boo-athe week Lesson 1 · Level 6
الجمعةel-gom-aFriday (the holiday) Lesson 1 · Level 6
أيوهa-yehyes Lesson 1 · Level 6
ماشيmma-shiOK / sure Lesson 1 · Level 6
ممكنmum-kenmaybe / possible Lesson 1 · Level 6
عايزa-yezI want Lesson 1 · Level 6
بكرة الجمعة.bok-ra el-gom-a.Tomorrow is Friday. Lesson 1 · Level 6
امبارح، النهاردة، بكرة.em-ba-reh, en-na-har-da, bok-ra.Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Lesson 1 · Level 6
الأسبوع كويس.el-os-boo-a ko-wayes.The week is good. Lesson 1 · Level 6
أيوه، ماشي.a-yeh, mma-shi.Yes — OK. Lesson 1 · Level 6
مين؟meen?who? Lesson 1 · Level 7
إيه؟eh?what? Lesson 1 · Level 7
فين؟fein?where? Lesson 1 · Level 7
كام؟kaam?how much / how many? Lesson 1 · Level 7
إزاي؟e-zay?how? Lesson 1 · Level 7
ليمينle-meento the right Lesson 1 · Level 7
شمالshu-malto the left Lesson 1 · Level 7
أهوةah-wacoffee Lesson 1 · Level 7
شايshaitea Lesson 1 · Level 7
ميهma-yawater Lesson 1 · Level 7
أنا عايز أهوة.a-na a-yez ah-wa.I want coffee. Lesson 1 · Level 7
أنا عايز شاي.a-na a-yez shai.I want tea. Lesson 1 · Level 7
أنا عايز ميه.a-na a-yez ma-ya.I want water. Lesson 1 · Level 7
ممكن شاي، لو سمحت؟mum-ken shai, lo sa-maht?May I have tea, please? Lesson 1 · Level 7
ممكن أهوة، لو سمحت؟mum-ken ah-wa, lo sa-maht?May I have coffee, please? Lesson 1 · Level 7
فين الشاي يا فندم؟fein esh-shai ya fan-dom?Where is the tea, sir? Lesson 1 · Level 7
الشاي كويس، شكرًا.esh-shai ko-wayes, shook-ran.The tea is good, thanks. Lesson 1 · Level 7
ليمين، لو سمحت.le-meen, lo sa-maht.To the right, please. Lesson 1 · Level 7
شمال، لو سمحت.shu-mal, lo sa-maht.To the left, please. Lesson 1 · Level 7
فلوسflu-smoney Lesson 1 · Level 7
جنيهgi-neythe pound (the currency) Lesson 1 · Level 7
كام جنيه، لو سمحت؟kaam gi-ney, lo sa-maht?How many pounds, please? Lesson 1 · Level 7
أنا عايز فلوس.a-na a-yez flu-s.I want money. Lesson 1 · Level 7

Lesson 2 — Diner

245 words & phrases

Lesson 3 — Supermarket

156 words & phrases

Lesson 4 — Airport

131 words & phrases

Lesson 5 — Flight

98 words & phrases

Lesson 6 — Taxi

125 words & phrases

Lesson 7 — Car Rental

100 words & phrases

Lesson 8 — Hotel

57 words & phrases

Lesson 9 — Social Event

39 words & phrases

Lesson 10 — Police

56 words & phrases

Lesson 11 — Doctor

79 words & phrases

Lesson 12 — Tour Guide

63 words & phrases

Lesson 13 — Dating

44 words & phrases

Lesson 14 — Home

91 words & phrases

Lesson 15 — Teacher

43 words & phrases

Lesson 16 — Geography & History

98 words & phrases

Leaderboard

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Volleyball player model based on “Thatdao Nuekjang volleyball” by khonglen3D, licensed under CC-BY-SA-4.0 — modified for this game and shared under the same licence

Skirmish trooper model based on “RoboCop” by Long Nguyễn, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — articulated and re-textured for this game

Skirmish mech model based on “ROBOCOP T47-walk” by horror, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — decimated and painted for this game

Soccer outfield player model based on “A footballer 3d model” by AP 3d models, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — decimated and recoloured for this game

Soccer goalkeeper model based on “Goalkeeper Stylized - Rig and Animation” by P-Vi.Art, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — decimated for this game

Basketball player model based on “Man Player” by RiverofCreative, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — decimated and recoloured for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel server model based on “Waiter” by patrick.ambrose28402, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — rigged with Adobe Mixamo for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel waitress model based on “Anime Girl Casual Outfit - Stylized 3D Character” by AoG.01, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — rigged with autorig.online, decimated and recoloured for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel cheerleader model based on “Tanya - Stylized Cheerleader Girl - 3D Character” by AoG.01, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — rigged with autorig.online and decimated for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel bistro waiter model based on “waiter wearing apron” by Ayesha, licensed under CC-BY-4.0 — rigged with autorig.online and decimated for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel novelty server is a stock character from Adobe Mixamo — decimated and its unused maps dropped for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel “Lace top” and “Denim shorts” servers were generated with Tripo3D and rigged with Adobe Mixamo — no human author

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel “Joggers” server and customer is “Female Character With Casual Clothing” by gamedevme, licensed CC-BY-4.0 — rigged with Adobe Mixamo and its texture re-applied for this game

The model catalogue's “Officer Pax” (policewoman.glb) is a stock character from Adobe Mixamo — rest pose corrected and unused maps dropped for this game

Experdize Dining, Mandarin Kitchen and Grand Hotel “Tiger dress” and “Biker jacket” — who both serve and dine — are avatars from Ready Player Me, rigged with Adobe Mixamo